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Silver SignalUniversity of PennsylvaniaSelective

Penn Arts & Sciences: Biomedical Research Academy

A three-week residential biomedical research program for high school students focusing on cellular biology, molecular biology, genetics, and disease relevance. Students engage in daily lectures by Penn faculty and researchers, journal club discussions, and hands-on laboratory experiments using techniques like PCR, gel electrophoresis, and CRISPR gene editing.

Jul · 3 wk sessionsResidentialPhiladelphia, PAFreeRolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Academic

SubjectsBiomedical Research, Cellular Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, CRISPR, Vaccines, Antibiotic Resistance, Bioethics

CostFree · $0

Websitehttps://hs.sas.upenn.edu/summer-programs/academies/biomedical

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University of RochesterSelective

University of Rochester: Pre-College Medical Exploration Programs

A suite of medical and healthcare-focused summer programs for high school students, ranging from intensive residential programs like Explorations in Pathology and Mini Medical School to shorter commuter-based courses covering nursing, dentistry, biomedical engineering, and bioethics.

Jul · 1–2 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialRochester, NY$3,000–$6,999Rolling (applications for intensive programs due by 02-28; other programs 05-01)

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesHealthcare, STEM, Career Exploration, Academic

SubjectsPre-Med, Pathology, Anatomy and Physiology, Neuroscience, Nursing, Dentistry, Biomedical Engineering, Environmental Health, Bioethics

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $515

Websitehttps://admissions.rochester.edu/pre-college/programs/medical-exploration/

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Global Online Academy

Global Online Academy: Summer Courses for High School Students

Global Online Academy offers over 20 asynchronous online summer courses for high school students across mathematics, sciences, social sciences, psychology, business, technology, and arts. The 7-week program features flexible scheduling with regular synchronous touchpoints and is accredited by NEASC and WASC.

Jun · 6 wk sessionsOnline$500–$1,499Registration closed for Summer 2026

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Business/Entrepreneurship

SubjectsAlgebra I Prep, Algebra II, Geometry, Precalculus, Bioethics, Medical Problem Solving, International Relations, Economics, Genocide & Human Rights, Legal Studies, Abnormal Psychology, Psychology, Branding & Marketing, Business Problem Solving, Personal Finance, Investing, Computer Science, Coding, Architecture, Digital Photography, Creative Writing

Cost$500–$1,499 · $840

Websitehttps://globalonlineacademy.org/student-program/summer-courses

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